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Allred outpaced Johnson in the March primary by 11 points.
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Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Spikes in gas prices as well as higher food costs have worsened inflation, which has outpaced the growth in average paychecks, reducing most Americans’ purchasing power.
—Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 26 May 2026
Access to tools has outpaced the capability to operate them.
—Ramiro Gonzalez Forcada, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Mazzulla received 62 of the 100 first-place votes, far outpacing runner-up Bickerstaff (29).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026
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Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Spikes in gas prices as well as higher food costs have worsened inflation, which has outpaced the growth in average paychecks, reducing most Americans’ purchasing power.
—Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 26 May 2026
Access to tools has outpaced the capability to operate them.
—Ramiro Gonzalez Forcada, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Mazzulla received 62 of the 100 first-place votes, far outpacing runner-up Bickerstaff (29).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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outpace
verb
out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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